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Seat Belt System

Seat Belt Inspection


Seat belts and attaching parts can affect the vital components and systems of a vehicle. Therefore, they should be inspected carefully and replaced with genuine parts only.

Seat belt
- Its webbing or strap should be free from damage.

Retractor
- It should lock webbing when pulled quickly. The front seat belt retractor should pass the above inspection and should lock webbing even when tilted (approx. 15°) toward the fore and aft or right and left directions.

Anchor bolt
- Anchor bolts should be torqued to specification.

Belt latch
- It should be secure when latched.

Warning system
- Check driver's seat belt strap switch.
- For the details of seat belt warning system, refer to Seat Belt Warning Light Buzzer.

System Diagnosis.





- Without inserted buckle tongue to buckle catch (Terminal "A" and "B"): Continuity
- With inserted buckle tongue to buckle catch (Terminal "A" and "B"): No continuity